North Carolina·NC·FIPS 37193

Wilkes County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 36,320 votes cast

About Wilkes County

Wilkes County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is a part of the state's western mountain region. The population was 65,969 at the 2020 census. Its county seat is Wilkesboro, and its largest community is North Wilkesboro. Wilkes County comprises the North Wilkesboro, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Wilkes County, North Carolina

Donald J Trump(Republican)

79.3%28,812

Won by 21,618 votes

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

19.8%7,194

Other(Other)

0.6%225

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.2%89

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+59.5

2020R+56.6

2016R+54.7

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Swung Right in 2024

Wilkes County shifted 2.9 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout increased by 2.4%.

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